ASIS Foundation

Research and Education

The ASIS Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering research and education opportunities that enhance the security profession.

The topics researched by the Foundation produce valuable and actionable knowledge for the security professional. Additionally, through the awarding of scholarships, the Foundation ensures that those pursuing a career in the field of security management are able to realize the highest academic achievements.

Foundation programs are supported solely by contributions from individuals, ASIS chapters, and other organizations who share its vision of advancing both the security profession and the professional.

Scholarships & Awards

​The Foundation is dedicated to the advancement of the security profession and its practitioners. In line with its mission to educate and commitment to excellence, the Foundation offers several education awards and scholarships to both recognize and reward outstanding achievements by individual members and students, as well as chapters and organizations.

Foundation Research

The ASIS Foundation is committed to producing research-based resources that address both current and future security needs. The Foundation routinely engages industry, academic, and government thought leaders to investigate and research specific security challenges, identify gaps in knowledge, and develop practical, solutions-based reports.